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Used Car of the Day: 2004 Nissan Xterra

The Truth About Cars

Today we bring you a 2004 Nissan Xterra that was once a dealer demo. Our seller is apparently the original owner and this vehicle hasn't been involved in any accidents. It also apparently runs well and is used as a daily driver.

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Nissan Global Production Cuts Imperil CEO’s Recovery Plan

Baua Electric

On Thursday, Nissan slashed its operating-profit outlook to ¥500 billion for the year through March 2025, down from its prior forecast of ¥600 billion — far more than analysts had expected — due to weak sales in Japan and the US. How Nissan fares in the world’s largest car market could prove crucial to its chances of success.

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Nissan global production cuts imperil CEO’s recovery plan

Baua Electric

By: Bloomberg | Updated on: 26 Jul 2024, 21:51 PM Nissan slashed its operating profit outlook to ¥500 billion ($3.3 billion) for the year through March 2025, down from its prior forecast of 600 Yen bi … Nissan slashed its operating profit outlook to ¥500 billion ($3.3 in 2023, according to data by Marklines Co.

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US tells owners to stop driving older Nissan vehicles over air bag concerns – ET Auto

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” Owners of nearly 84,000 older Nissan vehicles in the United States equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags should immediately stop driving them due to a safety hazard, the U.S. NHTSA said that even “minor crashes can result in exploding Takata air bags that can kill or produce life-altering, gruesome injuries.”

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2017 Nissan Leaf Renderings: How Conservative Will Design Be?

Green Car Reports

It''s long been acknowledged that the current Nissan Leaf electric car is a radical and distinctive design, just as the landmark 2004 Toyota Prius hybrid was. But some portion of potential buyers, who may be amenable to the benefits of driving a battery-electric vehicle, won''t consider the Leaf because of its "weird" looks.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line

The Truth About Cars

If we look at the fine print, GM actually introduced a sort-of-a-hybrid vehicle as a 2004 model , though the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid/GMC Sierra Hybrid didn't have regenerative braking.

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Ford pairs with Chinese maker Zotye for electric-car expansion

Green Car Reports

maker to build hybrid cars, starting in 2004, and it launched its Focus Electric hatchback in December 2011, just a year after the arrival of the Nissan Leaf. Ford was the first U.S.

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